It’s a question that many ask themselves after a long day at work or during the weekend, where can we get a nice, cheap pint?
To make life a little easier, we’ve had a look at the cheapest pubs and bars to get a pint in Birmingham - with one venue charging £2 a pint.
The average price of a pint has been on the rise during the last year as pubs have been forced to hike their prices up as a result of inflation and the war in Ukraine.
Beer prices have increased by more than 70% since the 2008 financial crash and pub-goers are now having to fork out more than £7 in some venues in the UK.
To help keep your costs down, we’ve compiled a list of bars and pubs offering cheap drinks in the city. We’ve taken a look on Google reviews, Trip Advisor and online to see the other pubs and bars where you can get some of the cheapest pints in the city. Please remember to drink responsibly.
These are 12 of the cheapest bars and pubs you can visit for a refreshing pint in and around Birmingham.
1. Old Royal, Birmingham city centre
The Old Royal is a traditional boozer and is an ideal location if you fancy a few cheap beers in the city centre. One customer wrote on Google: “Cheap beer for Brum City Centre with the atmosphere and feel of a good local.” During happy between 5pm and 8pm, a pint of Madri is £3. Carling also costs £4.35
2. Walkabout, Broad Street
Located on Broad Street, whether you’re after a relaxed drink or a proper night out - this sports bar has some great deals on for drinks to enjoy. (Photo - Google Maps). The sports bar even has £2 drink offers on ‘Manic Mondays’
3. The Vine Inn, Ruston Street, city centre
This traditional pub on the outskirts of Birmingham is known for serving real ales, beers, and ciders at great prices. One recent customer said: “Lovely old pub with cheap prices and friendly service.” A pint of Carling is £3.60
4. Figure of Eight, Broad Street
You can always rely on Wetherspoons for a pint and food for good prices. And it’s no different at the Figure of Eight chain on Broad Street. The cheapest pints on offer are around £3/4 for Budweiser and Carling Light